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Question

Which of the following correctly explains the nature of boric acid in aqueous medium:

Options

A.H3BO3 H3+O + H2BO3-
B.H3BO3 2H3+O + HBO32-
C.H3BO3 3H3+O + BO33-
D.H3BO3 B(OH)4- + H+

Solution

H3BO3 is weak, Lewis monobasic acid and shows the given  equilibrium.
H3BO3 + H2O ⇋  B(OH)4- + H+

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